Information
Welcome Letter:
Welcome Letter-2023.pdfEmergency Contact Form:
Band Handbook:
ITMS vs. LBMS Pep Band Game and Lyre/FF Info:
7th/8th Grade Pep Band Night @LBMS vs ITMS Football Games:
Handbook Agreement Signatures:
6th Grade Band:
Woodwind Students
Reed requirements:
At least 4 playable size 2 1/2 or 3 Vandoren reeds at all times. The only synthetic (plastic) reed allowed is Legere Signature brand. Do not use flavored reeds or spray. Clarinets may substitute Mitchell Lurie reeds in place of Vandoren if they wish.
Reed protector/reed case
Cork Grease
Cleaning swab
Recommended Mouthpieces:
Clarinet - Vandoren - B40, M13, 5RV, or 5RV Lyre
Saxophone - Selmer C*
Recommended Ligature:
Rovner or Bonade
Brass Students
Mouthpiece Brush
Valve oil (Trumpets, Baritones, Tubas)
Rotor oil (French Horns)
Slide oil (Trombones)
Tuning Slide Grease (All Brass)
Cleaning "snake"
Recommended Mouthpiece
Trumpet - Bach 3C, 5C
F Horn - Schilke 29, Bach 3 Medium, 7 Medium, Holton MC, Holton MDC
Trombone and Baritone - Bach 6 ½ AL or Bach 5G
Tuba - Conn Helleberg
Percussion Students
Innovative Percussion IP-KW Sticks
Practice Pad
Bell Kit
Metronome
7th and 8th Grade Bands:
All Wind players will need a flip folder and the appropriate lyre for their instrument.
Woodwind Students
Reed requirements:
At least 4 playable size 3 or 3 1/2 Vandoren reeds at all times. The only synthetic (plastic) reed allowed is Legere Signature brand. Do not use flavored reeds or spray. Clarinets may substitute Mitchell Lurie reeds in place of Vandoren if they wish.
Reed protector/reed case
Cork Grease
Cleaning swab
Recommended Mouthpieces:
Clarinet - Vandoren - B40, M13, 5RV, or 5RV Lyre
Saxophone - Selmer C*
Recommended Ligature:
Rovner or Bonade
Brass Students
Mouthpiece Brush
Valve oil (Trumpets, Baritones, Tubas)
Rotor oil (French Horns)
Slide oil (Trombones)
Tuning Slide Grease (All Brass)
Cleaning "snake"
Recommended Mouthpiece
Trumpet - Bach 3C, 5C
F Horn - Schilke 29, Bach 3 Medium, 7 Medium, Holton MC, Holton MDC
Trombone and Baritone - Bach 6 ½ AL or Bach 5G
Tuba - Conn Helleberg
Percussion Students
Innovative Percussion IP-KW Sticks
Practice Pad
Bell Kit
Metronome